Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
Jun 18 2004
•1h 18m
•Documentary
You Can't Be Neutral documents the life and times of the historian, activist and author of the best selling classic "A People's History of the United States". Featuring rare archival materials, interviews with Howard Zinn as well as colleagues and friends including Noam Chomsky, Marian Wright Edelman, Daniel Ellsberg, Tom Hayden and Alice Walker.
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Matt Damon
Narrator (voice)
Howard Zinn
Self
Alice Walker
Self
Noam Chomsky
Self
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